Flu and Fever Reducers - increasing the risks of spreading the flu
January 22, 2014 9:40 AM   Subscribe

Science Magazine ran a piece about fever reducers actually increasing the chances of spreading the flu. They state in may be even more important to stay home on medication because they estimate fever reducers cause an extra 700 flu deaths per year due to an increase in an individuals viral load.
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This post was deleted for the following reason: Heya, it's an interesting model but it sounds like this is more in pop-science "one speculative study = linkbait headline" vein than anything, maybe not great material for the front page. -- cortex



 

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